9 Edible cleaners that really do the job

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All-natural, food-based cleaners right from your pantry

There are countless reasons to reduce the number of chemical cleaners you use in your home. Improve your health, your indoor air quality and sweet Mother Earth with natural cleaners that are safe enough to eat!

1-Olive oil

Wood that was originally treated with an oil finish can be brought back to life by buffing with olive oil. Just a thin coat of the liquid gold will hydrate worn, dried-out wood for a glorious shine.